Bendi Forklift Driver

Driver Hire Winchester; Bursledon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Forklift Driver for a reputable client in Bursledon, England. The role involves operating Bendi and Counterbalance forklifts, loading and unloading delivery vehicles, and assisting with warehouse duties. Candidates must have valid forklift licences, previous experience, and a full UK driving licence. This temp to perm position offers weekly pay, weekends off, and a supportive work environment, with the potential for permanent employment after 12 weeks.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Free onsite parking

Generous referral bonuses

Ongoing support from local team

Opportunity for permanent employment

Qualifications

• Valid Bendi and Counterbalance forklift licences required.
• Previous warehouse and forklift experience necessary.
• Full UK driving licence with own transport is mandatory.
• Must be physically fit and comfortable with manual handling.
• Reliable, proactive attitude and a team player essential.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload delivery vehicles efficiently.
• Pick, pack, and palletise stock for dispatch.
• Operate Bendi and Counterbalance forklifts diligently.
• Assist with general warehouse duties as needed.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Skills

Bendi forklift operation

Counterbalance forklift operation

Warehouse logistics

Manual handling

Teamwork

Job description

Forklift Driver – Bendi Licence

Hours: Monday to Friday | 8:30am – 5:00pm

Contract: Temp to Perm (12 weeks)

Industry: Leading Drinks & Snacks Distributor

Driver Hire Winchester is recruiting an experienced Forklift Driver for a reputable client that supplies snacks and beverages to airport lounges across the UK. This is an excellent long‑term opportunity for a dependable candidate with valid Bendi and Counterbalance licences, looking to join a friendly and professional team.

Key Responsibilities

• Load and unload delivery vehicles


• Pick, pack, and palletise stock for dispatch


• Operate both Bendi and Counterbalance forklifts


• Assist with general warehouse duties


• Maintain a clean and safe working environment

Requirements

• Valid Bendi and Counterbalance forklift licences


• Previous warehouse and forklift experience


• Full UK driving licence and access to your own transport (due to site location)


• Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling


• Reliable, proactive, and a team player

What You'll Receive

• Weekly pay - PAYE or PAYE Advanced


• Monday to Friday schedule – enjoy your weekends off


• Free onsite parking


• Ongoing support from our friendly local team


• Generous referral bonuses


• Opportunity for permanent employment after 12 weeks


• Work with one of the UK's most trusted logistics recruitment agencies

About Driver Hire

As part of the UK’s largest specialist logistics recruitment network, we’re known for our supportive and professional approach. In fact, 97% of our drivers say they’re proud to work with us.

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